In this episode, Michelle and Alex go to a Japanese love hotel for the very first time. Love hotels are a truly unique Japan travel experience. This particular one (Sweets Hotel Ruby in Shibuya, Tokyo) is candy themed, and this love hotel room tour includes a… uh… chocolate bath? Hmm…
Episode 19 路 Filmed on October 30, 2022 路 Tokyo, Japan
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00:00 Introduction
01:03 Nogi-jinja Shrine
01:59 What is a love hotel?
03:45 Checking in and first impressions
05:15 Bathroom
06:25 Did we get the right room?
07:13 Umm… accessories?
07:36 Room service
08:45 The mini-bar
09:06 A CHOCOLATE BATH?
09:54 Bathing in the chocolate
11:36 How much did this cost?
12:55 Final-ish thoughts
14:20 An unsettling checkout experience
14:46 Thoughts on privacy
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